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PRONUNCIATION OF TUMMY TUCK

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TUMMY TUCK

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Tummy tuck is a noun.
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WHAT DOES TUMMY TUCK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

tummy tuck

Abdominoplasty

Abdominoplasty or "tummy tuck" is a cosmetic surgery procedure used to make the abdomen more firm. The surgery involves the removal of excess skin and fat from the middle and lower abdomen in order to tighten the muscle and fascia of the abdominal wall. This type of surgery is usually sought by patients with loose or sagging tissues after pregnancy or major weight loss.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TUMMY TUCK

tumidity
tumidly
tumidness
tummies
tummler
tummy
tummy ache
tummy bug
tummy button
tummy muscles
tummy upset
tumor-like
tumoral
tumorigenesis
tumorigenic
tumorigenicity
tumorous
tumour
tumour-like
tump

WORDS THAT END LIKE TUMMY TUCK

buck
chuck
come unstuck
duck
fuck
huck
luck
nip and tuck
no such luck
pin tuck
schmuck
schtuck
shtuck
struck
stuck
suck
truck
tuck
unstuck
untuck

Synonyms and antonyms of tummy tuck in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «tummy tuck» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TUMMY TUCK

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The translations of tummy tuck from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tummy tuck» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

腹部除皱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

abdominoplastia
570 millions of speakers

English

tummy tuck
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पेट टक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شد البطن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

подтяжка живота
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

abdominoplastia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পেট টাক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

abdominoplastie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tuck perut
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bauchdeckenstraffung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

おなかのタック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

뱃살
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Perut tuck
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tummy tuck
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வயத்தை பள்ளிதான்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पोट दुमडणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tummy tuck
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

addominoplastica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Plastyka brzucha
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

підтяжка живота
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

abdominoplastie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κοιλιοπλαστική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Liposuctie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bukplastik
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Mageplastikk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tummy tuck

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TUMMY TUCK»

The term «tummy tuck» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.989 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TUMMY TUCK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tummy tuck

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TUMMY TUCK»

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The New Atkins for a New You: The Ultimate Diet for Shedding ...
Read the book that revolutionized the Atkins diet for a whole new generation!
Dr. Eric C. Westman, Dr. Stephen D. Phinney, Dr. Jeff S. Volek, 2010
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Men Are Stupid . . . And They Like Big Boobs: A Woman's ...
Others, on your sides, for instance, won't be fixed via tummy tuck. After all that pain and money, you do not have the belly of your dreams. This is why doctors chant the phrase “realistic expectations.” With all treatments and surgeries, you're  ...
Joan Rivers, Valerie Frankel, 2009
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100 Questions and Answers about Plastic Surgery
In addition to correcting excess skin and fat in the abdomen, a tummy tuck can also correct a condition called diastasis, a vertical separation of the abdominal wall muscle that especially occurs in some women following pregnancy. There are ...
Diane Gerber, Marie Czenko Kuechel, 2005
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Tummy Tuck: A Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, And ...
The book is designed for physicians, medical students preparing for Board examinations, medical researchers, and patients who want to become familiar with research dedicated to tummy tuck. If your time is valuable, this book is for you.
Icon Health Publications, 2004
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Cosmetic Surgery Today
Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) The abdomen is a very important region of the body for both sexes and its appearance can produce feelings of contentedness or frustration. For women in particular, it is the very embodiment of the hourglass  ...
Dimitrije Panfilov, 2011
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Cincinnati Magazine
SPECIAL HEALTH SECTION and tightens the underlying muscle to create a thinner, tighter midsection. "I evaluate three things when determining if a person needs a tummy tuck," says McKenna. "Does the person have extra skin; does the  ...
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Indianapolis Monthly
There are mini and standard versions of the surgery: A mini-abdominoplasty procedure tightens the skin and muscles of the lower abdomen below the belly button, while the standard tummy tuck tightens the entire abdominal wall's skin and ...
8
Midlife Makeovers
Nearly six hours of tummy tuck surgery removed the excess fat and tissue and tightened Dianna's abdomen. "It's unbelievable how much happier I am. There's no way I can fully express how this change has turned by defeated attitude toward ...
David A. St Germain, 2005
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Cosmetic Surgery and the Politics of Race, Class, and Gender ...
Self-Ascribed Race Liposuction Tummy Tuck Liposuction and Tummy Tuck Blanco 5 5 2 Trigueño 2 1 1 Moreno 3 3 0 Negro 6 1 0 Indio 1 0 0 Total 17 10 3 Gender Liposuction Tummy Tuck Female 15 10 3 Male 2 0 0 Total 17 10 3 Marital ...
Lauren E. Gulbas, 2008
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Plastic Surgery Myths Dispelled
Further, if you have a lot of visceral fat it can limit the amount of improvement attainable in a tummy tuck. You are probably wondering if I am ever going to give you any good news. Happily, the last three factors can be transformed to yield a ...
Michael D. Vennemeyer M. D., 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TUMMY TUCK»

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Tummy tucks, country clubs tick up on Yellen's waggish rates …
Michael Kulick, a cosmetic surgeon in San Francisco, now spends about 16 hours a week doing tummy tucks and other surgical procedures, double what he did ... «Reuters, Aug 15»
2
Dawn Moore's tummy tuck becomes infected, causing her stomach …
However when she went back to complain she got a new tummy tuck instead, which became infected, eventually rupturing and leaving her scared for life. «Metro, May 15»
3
Extreme Beauty Disasters' woman's stomach 'a mess' after tummy
She was so paranoid about having a 'muffin top', she decided to fork out on a tummy tuck abroad when she landed a windfall inheritance. But it was a decision ... «Daily Mail, Apr 15»
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Mum who had £5000 tummy tuck on NHS hits back at her critics
Entitled My Tummy Tuck Story: The Truth Behind the NHS Scandal, the ebook charts Kelly's reasons behind having the operation through to the reactions by the ... «mirror.co.uk, Mar 15»
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Obese dog gets a tummy tuck; slims down to 13 pounds
Dennis weighed a whopping 56 pounds when his owner, Brooklyn Burton, got him from a relative. Burton managed to bring his weight down to 29 pounds. «fox8.com, Jan 15»
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Canterbury doctor sued over tummy tuck operation
A woman is suing a cosmetic surgeon over scarring and burning pain after a tummy tuck operation. Irene Packham, from Sandwich in Kent, consulted Anita ... «BBC News, Nov 14»
7
In Brazil, Nips And Tucks Don't Raise An Eyebrow
She has had breast implants put in and also a tummy tuck. She's visiting the ... Janet has had a tummy tuck; she's now doing her breasts, too. Between them ... «NPR, Oct 14»
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Kim Zolciak Shares Tummy Tuck Before-and-After Pictures of Her …
Tummy tuck or no tummy tuck, Kim Zolciak wants the world to know that her body is fit and fab. The Don't Be Tardy star, 36, has been frank about her various ... «Us Magazine, Oct 14»
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Catastrophic Mexico Tummy Tuck Needs to Be Fixed—See the …
Imagine the absolute worst results that could happen after a tummy tuck. Desiree White had exactly that...but worse. Desiree went to Tijuana, Mexico to get her ... «E! Online, Jul 14»
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Botched tummy tuck causes woman's belly button to erupt
A British woman has been awarded $36,000 after a botched tummy tuck operation caused her belly button to erupt, the Hull Daily Mail reported. After losing ... «Fox News, May 14»

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